Alaska Oil Pipeline Approved by Senate House Panel
A Senate House conference panel approved a bill to build a 789 mile Alaska wilderness oil pipeline and to shield it from environmental lawsuits. The measure also broadens FTC powers to sue for unfair practices and to issue subpoenas and injunctions without DOJ delay, and allows agency questionnaires without prior OMB approval.
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Alaska Oil Pipeline
Washington Post
Washington
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Federal Trade Commission
Senate Interior Committee
Henry M. Jackson
Jackson
Interior Department
New North Slope
Gulf of Alaska
U.S. District Court
Supreme Court
Pipeline
FTC
Justice Department
Sen
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Federal Regulatory Agencies
FPC
ICC
FCC
CAB
Office of Management and Budget
Tribune opens to public viewing after dedication
The La Crosse Tribune building at 401 N. 3rd St. will be open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. for public viewing. Guided tours accompany the tour of the $1 million structure that was occupied Aug. 27 in a relocation from 4th and Cass Sts.
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la Crosse Tribune
N. 3Rd St
4Th and
Cass Sts
Tribune Colorphoto
Gary R. Kiefner
Energy Saving May Become Mandatory
Washington officials discuss mandatory energy conservation as a possible future step. They note voluntary efforts exist but point to enforceable actions such as lower speeds, fewer airline flights, reduced TV hours, shorter store hours, and turning off outdoor lamps to curb fuel use amid looming shortages and geopolitical pressure.
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Washington
Ap) — Administration
DiBona
Duke R. Ligon
Office of Oil and Gas
Civil Aeronautics Board
Move Made To Replace County Highway Boss
The La Crosse County Board ordered its personnel committee to seek candidates to replace highway commissioner Orval Smith whose term expires this year. Critics accuse him of unauthorised purchases and actions contrary to highway committee orders, while Smith claims he acted with committee approval. The board approved a resolution to interview two or three qualified applicants for the job at its November election.
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Orval
Red) Smith
Smith
la Crosse
Orval Smith
Visor Kendall Casberg
Dist
Casberg
Weekend Weather Outlook Fair, Cooler Nights Ahead
Friday night will be fair and cooler with a low near 40, then Saturday climbs to around 65 with northwesterly winds near 10 mph. Friday night shifts to northerly at 10 to 15 mph for Saturday with mostly fair skies and little temperature change.
Inspector General of U.S. Army Dies in London
Lt. Gen. Gilbert H. Woodward inspector general of the U.S. Army died in a London hospital after collapsing on a flight from Washington. He was 56 and en route to West Germany to inspect U.S. forces. cause of death was not immediately released.
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Gilbert H. Woodward
US. Army
Washington, D.C
West Germany
U.S
City Man Charged After Fatal Accident
A La Crosse man Ferdinand J. Pielhop 54 was charged in County Court with failing to stop after an accident and render aid connected to a crash that killed Italian reporter Virgilio Crocco 21 in the 3700 block of Mormon Coulee Road about midnight. Another Italian reporter Eugenio Malgeri 23 was injured and listed in fair condition. Pielhop released on $1000 bond. case to Monday morning before Circuit Judge Peter Pappas.
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Ferdinand J. Pielhop
S. 13Th St
Virgilio Crocco
Rome
Italy
Lutheran Hospital
Mormon Coulee Road
Eugenio Malgeri
Crocco
Pielhop
William Kirkpatrick
Peter Pappas
Leonard Roraff
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Gunmen Slain. American Hostage Killed in Beirut Bank Siege
Gunmen who seized the Bank of America in Beirut were killed as security forces stormed the building. Thirty nine hostages were freed, including 32 Lebanese employees and two Japanese businessmen. An American casualty, John Crawford Maxwell, 52, who worked for Douglas Aircraft in Beirut, was killed. Five gunmen were involved. one wounded, one captured, and three killed. The incident lasted about 25 hours with exchanges of gunfire and grenades.
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Bank of America
John Crawford Maxwell
Winnipeg
Canada
Douglas Aircraft Corp
Long Beach
Calif
Bahir Takieddin
Bank
Maxwell
Aly Shaib
Lebanese Socialist Revolutionary Movement
City Truck Firm Owners Face Wisconsin Tax Evasion Charge
Eleanor G. and Ellsworth M. Robinson of Robinson Transfer Co. La Crosse are charged in Dane County with criminal tax evasion on 1970 and 1971 income totaling $117,476. The case marks Wisconsin’s largest tax case and first against a married couple. A hearing is set for Oct. 26.
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Robinson Transfer Co
Justice Department
Eleanor G
Ellsworth M. Robinson
N. Kinney Coulee
Onalaska
Wisconsin
Dane County
State Revenue Department
Robinson
La Crosse County OKs Tentative Budget with Committee Authority
The La Crosse County Board approved a tentative 1974 budget and granted the finance committee power to revise before publication. The plan lacks salary increase figures and employee fringe benefits, risking difficulty finalizing the 1974 budget without removing the 9.5 percent levy cap.
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la Crosse County
Finance Committee
Jerome Klos
Dist
Klos
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